Dekalb Vietnam has visited An Giang recently to provide support for financially disadvantaged, but extraordinarily talented students.

Vietnam’s tourism ministry has been criticized for ‘acting outside of its authority’ after issuing, and then quickly withdrawing, a request to have an industry insider punished for his comments on a controversial tourism plan in the central city of Da Nang.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry jointly held a policy dialogue on environment and sustainable development in Ho Chi Minh City on June 5.

Authorities in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho had a working session with US-based Biomass Energy Systems, Inc. (BESI) on June 5 to discuss joint projects in waste treatment and renewable energy supply.

International Medical Development JSC of Vietnam’s TH Group will join hands with Japan’s International Total Engineering Corporation (ITEC) to build a high-tech health care complex in Hanoi. 

The Government will focus on technology-based agriculture to resolve problems like the lack of value-added products for export, the low competitiveness of Vietnamese farm produce in world markets and inconsistency in quality.

The lack of adequately equipped playgrounds and healthy entertainment activities has become a concern in rural areas, especially during the long summer vacation.

As more start-ups have been established, HCM City’s labour demand has increased, with 25,000 permanent and 7,000 temporary jobs that need to be filled in June.

VOV.VN - Every day brings new reports of adults in some position of responsibility who take advantage of the trust that children place in them, says musician Phuong Uyen, reports the VnExpress Online Newspaper.

VOV.VN -The southern city of Vung Tau on June 5 launched a campaign planting one million trees in response to World Environment Day.

Sappers in the northern province of Thai Binh safely defused a 250-kg bomb left from wartime on June 5.

The management board of Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Bac Thuoc district, north central Thanh Hoa province, has implemented a research project to preserve the Asian black bear and palm civet between 2017 and 2019.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese endured the year's hottest day to date on June 4, with temperatures soaring to 42C in the capital city of Hanoi in the northern part of the country, reported the Zing Online Newspaper.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is bringing back the "Women’s Journey Thailand” campaign, with many activities to enhance the positive image of Thailand as one of Asia’s most female friendly destinations.

VOV.VN - Numerous beaches like Do Son, Sam Son, Cua Lo and Danang have become overloaded over the past few days as thousands of people have preferred bathing in the sea to avoid scorching weather.

The General Association of Vietnam-Belgium (GAVB) convened its Congress at the Vietnamese Embassy in Brussels, Belgium on June 4.

A charity gala in Hanoi on June 4 raised more than VND21 billion (US$924,800) to support disadvantaged children with heart diseases.

Llime kiln dust filter explosion in Formosa Ha Tinh Steel project has very little impact on the preparations for the factory launch, but the giant steel complex has been under strict governmental supervision since the environmental disaster it caused last year.

More and more Vietnamese travelers are choosing outbound tours instead of traveling domestically as the tours are getting cheaper.

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have suggested banning Uber as the ride-hailing service is not included in the city’s pilot plan on electronic contracts for passenger transport.

As schoolchildren across Vietnam enter the months-long summer break, increasing drownings have been reported among minors in rivers, lakes and even swimming pools.

There is so far no report on any Vietnamese citizens injured or killed in attacks in London Bridge and Borough Market in London, the UK, on June 3’s night (local time), according to the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK.

VOV.VN - The Australian Navy warship, HMAS Ballarat, landed Tien Sa port on June 4, beginning a goodwill visit to the central city of Danang from June 4-8.

Nguyen Thi Bich Nguyen, who was among 18 patient having suspected anaphylactic shock during their kidney dialysis at the General Hospital of Hoa Binh province, died on early June 4.

Hungary will share its experience with Hanoi to help remove oil and grease from water and purify the city’s lakes, Kovacs Karoly, president of Hungarian Water Association, said.

VOV.VN - Dating back thousands of years, board games have been played in numerous countries. Rolling some dice and moving playing pieces not only brings tons of fun but also fosters life skills for players.

Green trees in Ho Chi Minh City are continuously falling victim to damage and illegal chopping while authorities are powerless to step-in due to a lack of specific authorization.

Eight people, including seven children and a sexagenarian, were reported drowning in two separate incidents in central Vietnam on June 2.

Hanoi’s lawmakers are expected to make a decision this July about reducing traffic congestion in the city with a motorbike ban in 2030.

Vaccination is one of the greatest medical success stories that save 2-3 million lives every year, said Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long at a meeting held in the central province of Quang Ngai on June 3 in response to the World Immunisation Week 2017.